Thursday, September 01, 2005
Three catastrophes foreseen by FEMA
According to this 12/1/01 article in the Houston Chronicle:
Hat trick? Hope not. Hope SF has better foresight than NO.
Update: Steve Crandall says, "Nobody can say they didn't see it coming," and cites this 2001 Scientific American Article.
Federal Emergency Management Agency ranked the potential damage to New Orleans as among the three likeliest, most castastrophic disasters facing this country. The other two? A massive earthquake in San Francisco, and, almost prophetically, a terrorist attack on New York City.Solution: cut FEMA's budget: FEMA obituary here.
Hat trick? Hope not. Hope SF has better foresight than NO.
Update: Steve Crandall says, "Nobody can say they didn't see it coming," and cites this 2001 Scientific American Article.
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